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Train Export Controls & Sanctions Smarter, Not Harder
Export Control & Sanctions training doesn’t have to be complex. Master EU, UK, and U.S. compliance essentials with expert-led, practical training.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
EU: Customs Classification Codes Collection Unveiled
Simplify classification! The EU presents a list with all valid customs classification decisions - find out what it means for your import compliance.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
U.S: Unlock Duty Savings: Ch. 98 Secrets
Want to slash import duties in the USA legally? Discover how Chapter 98 can be your customs compliance game-changer!
Arne Mielken
4 min read
U.S. TIB: Temporary Imports Explained
Avoid paying import duties! Discover how a TIB lets you temporarily import goods into the U.S. under bond — and how to do it right.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
EU–UK Reset Deal: What It Means
A sweeping EU–UK pact revives trade and trust—will it ease Customs burdens and empower compliance?
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Know Your Real Import Cost
Are you underestimating the true cost of your imports? Landed cost calculation is the key to customs compliance and profit protection.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
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Arne Mielken
3 min read
The True Starting Point in KYC: Beyond the Checklist
Effective KYC compliance starts with understanding your client, not just ticking boxes.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Understanding Sanctions Exceptions: What You Need to Know
Learn how to navigate exceptions in sanctions regulations, ensuring compliance without unnecessary hurdles.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Plastic vs Abrasive Sponges
Two cleaning sponges, two different customs classifications—why? Discover how plastic and abrasive materials change everything.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Avoid Classification Disasters
A wrong HS code can cost millions. Use this 10-step checklist to bulletproof your Customs compliance.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Ford's $365M Classification Fail
How one classification slip cost Ford $365M — and why your company could be next.
Arne Mielken
5 min read
Classify Goods Right First Time
Classification errors can cost you! Learn how to avoid delays, penalties, and high duties in EU, UK & US customs.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Deemed Exports: A US EAR Guide
Deemed exports are tricky. If you work with foreign nationals, US tech, or controlled items—read this!
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Best Practice: Customs Tariff Clauses in Contracts
Customs Tariffs can shake up your global trade. We propose best practices on how to amend your cross-border contracts, including sample language.
Arne Mielken
6 min read
U.S. Export Controls: ECCN Classification Pitfalls
ECCN missteps you must avoid to stay compliant with U.S. Export Controls and protect your business.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
Report to OFSI? Know When & How
Unsure if you must report to OFSI? Find out who must report, what to send, and when — especially under UK-Russia sanctions.
Arne Mielken
5 min read
UK CBAM: Decoding the UK Carbon Border Adjustment
The UK plans to introduce a UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (UK CBAM) by 2027. Here is what we know and what businesses can do.
Arne Mielken
6 min read
U.S. Tariffs Hit Penguins? 5 Bizarre Places Affected
President Trump’s 90-day tariff pause has left businesses and consumers wondering what comes next. Here’s what you need to know.
Arne Mielken
4 min read
U.S.: Valuing Gift, Samples & Demo Equipment
Don’t guess the value of gifts, samples or demo goods! Learn how to stay compliant with customs rules for these tricky shipments and study our case study.
Arne Mielken
6 min read
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